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Admission Specialist / Receptionist
Search #0708-0071

Ohio Wesleyan University invites applications for the full time (grade 10 –starting rate of $12.77 per hour), twelve month position of Admission Specialist/Receptionist.

Responsibilities: Position duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, serving as the first contact/greeter for all Office of Admission visitors; mingling with guests and assisting with their needs; organizing/maintaining visitor reception area; and maintaining/creating the office on-line visit calendar. The receptionist will complete various data entry projects, assist with student assistants and take phone registrations.

Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent, (Bachelor’s Degree preferred.) Minimum of two years of secretarial/receptionist experience with direct customer service contact. Experience in a higher education setting would be a plus. Proficiency with MS Office applications is required, on-line calendar systems and databases would be helpful. The ability to interact with a variety of constituents, problem-solve, troubleshoot, remain enthusiastic under pressure, and exercise exceptional attention to detail is essential.

Completed application packets will include 1) signed application, 2) letter of interest (cover letter), 3) resume & 4) three letters of professional references OR the names, titles, & contact information for three professional references, and should be sent to:

Ohio Wesleyan University
Human Resources Department – OWU Search # 0708-0071
61 South Sandusky Street – UN016
Delaware, Ohio 43015

Completed application packets may also be forwarded to: hr@owu.edu

Application review will begin immediately and will continue until position is filled.

Ohio Wesleyan University is strongly committed to diversity within its community and encourages all interested applicants, including women and minorities, to apply.

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